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August 14, 2017 Society for the Blind is launching mobile low-vision services as part of its effort to meet the growing need for low-vision care in outlying counties throughout Northern California. The mobile clinic was donated by VSP Global...

On July 25th, Society for the Blind received its official notification from the California Department of Rehabilitation that we were awarded a three-year re-certification to provide assessments and training in Independent Living Skills, Braille...

By Michael Kinoshita For the past five months, Society for the Blind, along with 12 other organizations from around the country, has been involved in a nationwide fitness challenge hosted by the United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA)...

By Aser Tolentino, Assistive Technology Instructor Every summer, members of the two national blindness organizations gather at conventions that are part professional conference, part social gathering, and complete pandemonium. The National...

Earlier this month, I attended the national convention for the American Council of the Blind (ACB), in Sparks, NV. This annual convention offers an opportunity for people across the country who are blind or have low vision, together with...

The City of Roseville’s Citizens’ Benefit Fund has granted $7,500 to Society for the Blind to support our Roseville Low Vision Clinic and provide transportation for Roseville seniors with vision challenges to attend workshops and retreats...

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Society for the Blind is a full service, nonprofit agency providing services and programs for people who are blind or have low vision. Serving 26 counties in Northern California, Society for the Blind is located in Midtown Sacramento and is embarking on its 60 year anniversary in the coming year.